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In the "old" days watches were worn on the left wrist because they needed winding. Since most people are right-handed it made sense to have a watch on the left wrist. This is still true of mechanical watches. Not all watches today are mechanical and may be worn on either wrist.
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people wear watches on thier left wrist so you can put them on and take them off with your right hand. But, it's the other way around for lefties (like me).
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They are if one is right handed. If one is left handed you will see people wearing them on their right wrist for obvious reasons.
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I wear my watch on my right arm and i am a a righty...i usually wear it like this to hide the tattoo on the inside of my wrist. Its all a preference matter really.
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i have no idea, mine goes on my right
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because putting it on the left ankle makes no sense at all.
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I always figured most people wear the watch on the left because they're right handed, and it makes it easier to put it on & take it off. Also the right hand is more likely to be busy doing something (like dialing a phone or whatever) when someone decides to glance at their watch.
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Because the majority of people in the world are right handed, and wearing on the wrist of the arm/hand you use the most (writing, etc) would be annoying and uncomfortable I think.
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I think...wearing watch on left wrist comfortable to write. www.discountwatchstore.com
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I dont mind wearing it on the right...what matters is comfort.
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The men wore their watches on the left or right,this would tell the woman on what side to sit.If the watch was on the left, she sat on that side so he make his move on his side, this would also prevent snaging on somthing.The old saying it was horrible I couldnt get my move side.
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